08 January 2016

USAID M&E Specialist - Health (M&E-Health) Employment Opportunity - QED Group, LLC






Organization: QED Group, LLC


Project: USAID/Uganda

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Project


Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda


The QED Group,

LLC is a full-service international development firm that provides practical

solutions to social problems through sound analysis, proven management

techniques, and creative implementation. We focus our efforts on two core practice

areas: Monitoring & Evaluation and Knowledge Management. We work with U.S.

agencies and overseas governments, international donors, private-sector

clients, and PVOs/NGOs in more than 80 countries around the world. Key clients

include USAID, the U.S. Department of State, the Centers for Disease Control

and Prevention, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Trade and

Development Agency.


The

USAID/Uganda Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning project (Learning Contract) is

the five-year organizational program support vehicle through which USAID/Uganda

will pursue realizing its development objectives within the complicated and

shifting Ugandan development context. 

The purpose of the Learning Contract is to provide monitoring, evaluation

and learning support services and build capacity of USAID/Uganda to implement

USAID’s Collaborating, Learning, and Adapting methodology to strengthen the

implementation of USAID/Uganda’s Country Development Cooperation Strategy and

enhance USAID’s organizational effectiveness.


Job Summary: The M&E

Specialist- Health will primarily ensure the successful provision of M&E

and learning services to USAID/Uganda. The primary responsibility of the

M&E-Health is to provide M&E, analytical and sectoral technical

assistance in the area of Health.


Key Duties and Responsibilities: 


·        
Participate in the implementation of Component 1:

Strengthening USAID/Uganda’s M&E performance.


·        
Assist with Mission reporting requirements.


·        
Assist with evaluations, surveys and assessments,

and analyze data.


·        
Regularly review performance management plans (PMPs)

developed by implementing partners (IPs) and develop a framework to consolidate

data submitted by IPs.


·        
Participate in Data Quality Assessment (DQA) to

verify the validity of data provided by IPs.


·        
Work closely with USAID’s implementing partners to

ensure timely and accurate reporting of PRS data.


·        
Assist in drafting and editing internal tools as

required.


·        
Perform other tasks from time to time as required

and agreed upon.


Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 


·        
The ideal candidate for the USAID QED Group M&E

Specialist- Health job opportunity should hold a Master’s degree in related

field (health, social sciences, etc.)


·        
A minimum of five 

years of progressively responsible experience in M&E for USAID

and/or other donor-funded development programs.


·        
Technical expertise in the health sector,

particularly health service strengthening, sexual and reproductive health,

maternal and child health, and nutrition.


·        
Significant experience conducting monitoring and

evaluation of USAID projects required.


·        
Ability to build positive working relationships with

USAID and other U.S. Government agencies and stakeholders in Uganda.


·        
Experience in communications preferred.


·        
Positive track record of quality work and

deliverables.


·        
Experience conducting routine program monitoring and

external evaluations required.


·        
Strong organizational, writing and communications

skills.


·        
Ability to coordinate well with personnel within and

outside the project, meet deadlines, and work with minimal supervision.


·        
Computer literacy with ability to generate, analyze

and interpret data using basic analysis programs.


All suitably

qualified and interested Candidates who meet the above criteria should send

their CV, Cover letter and Bio Data Form, download here,

expressing interest to qed.recruitment.me.specialist@gmail.com with the subject

line as “ATTN: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist- Health.”


Deadline: Friday, 15th January, 2016 by

5:00 pm















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